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- pronunciation:
- lawg
[or]
lag
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A log is a thick piece of a tree trunk or a large tree branch. Logs that have been cut are used to build things or to burn.
When we were hiking in the woods, we sat on a big log to eat our lunch.My dad sometimes makes a fire in the fireplace. I like the smell of the logs when they're burning.
- similar words:
- beam, branch, limb, lumber, stump, trunk
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| definition 2: |
A daily record of a trip on an aircraft or ship is called a log. A log keeps records of speed, distance traveled, and any important events.
The ship's log showed that we had traveled five hundred miles.- similar words:
- journal, record
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| related words: |
calendar |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
logs, logging, logged |
| definition 1: |
When people log in a forest, they cut down trees, usually to be used for wood or paper.
A crew of men were logging in this part of the forest last summer. |
| definition 2: |
When you log information, you record it in a log or something like a log that stores information.
The pilot logged the number of hours he flew that day.- synonyms:
- register
- similar words:
- book, note, record, report
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